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Russian veto brings an end to the UN panel that monitors North Korea nuclear sanctions
Russia has vetoed a U.N. resolution in a move that effectively abolishes the monitoring by United Nations experts of U.N. sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear program, though the sanctions themselves remain in place.
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Putin says he won’t start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets
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Ukraine foreign minister arrives in New Delhi to boost ties with India, a historical ally of Russia
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In Vienna, 2 portraits of Alexei Navalny are painted near a monument to Soviet soldiers
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Russia strikes Ukraine’s Kharkiv with aerial bombs for the first time since 2022
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Ukraine celebrates Purim with costumes and dancing, as war drags on
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Dozens of people gathered in a synagogue in Kyiv this weekend to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim, more than two years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian navy says a third of Russian warships in the Black Sea have been destroyed or disabled
Ukraine’s navy spokesman says that Ukrainian forces have sunk or disabled a third of all Russian warships in the Black Sea, a major blow to Moscow’s military capability as the war has dragged into a third year.
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Moscow theater shooting fans flames of a disinformation war
Immediately after the Friday evening attack in Moscow that killed at least 137 people, Russian officials were suggesting, without presenting evidence, that Ukraine was responsible.
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Kyiv endures a third bombardment in 5 days as Russia steps up targeting of Ukrainian cities
Russia has launched missiles against Kyiv for the third time in five days. It’s part of an apparent escalation of aerial bombardment of Ukrainian cities as the war stretches into its third year.
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Poland demands explanation from Russia after a missile enters its airspace during attack on Ukraine
Poland has demanded an explanation from Russia after one of its missiles strayed briefly into Polish airspace during a major missile attack on Ukraine.
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Russia’s soccer friendly against Paraguay put off indefinitely due to Moscow terrorist attack
The Russian Football Union says its team’s friendly against Paraguay scheduled for Moscow on Monday has been put off indefinitely due to the terrorist attack near the capital.
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Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement
The suburban Moscow concert hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a blackened, smoldering ruin as the death toll in the attack surpassed 130 and Russian authorities arrested four suspects.
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An ally of Slovakia’s populist prime minister is favorite to win the presidential election
Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, is considered a favorite in the race for the largely ceremonial post of Slovakia’s president.
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Egypt increases fuel prices following depreciation of local currency
The Egyptian government has raised fuel prices in a move that is bound to exacerbate inflationary pressures on an already-struggling population.
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Russia launches sweeping attack on Ukraine’s power sector, a sign of possible escalation
Russia unleashed one of its most devastating attacks against Ukraine’s electric sector, an aerial assault it said was retaliation for recent strikes inside Russia.
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France’s president pounds a punching bag on camera, and Europe notices
French President Emmanuel Macron is raising eyebrows after photos of him hammering a punching bag were posted to his official photographer’s social media.
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Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv in the first attack in weeks as people scramble for cover in subway
Russia has fired more than two dozen missiles at Kyiv, attacking the Ukrainian capital for the first time in six weeks and sending panicked residents flooding into the relative safety of the subway system in a scene reminiscent of the first weeks of the war.
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US national security adviser Jake Sullivan visits Kyiv as stalemate in Washington holds up aid
President Joe Biden’s top foreign policy adviser Jake Sullivan sought to reassure Ukrainians during an unannounced visit to Kyiv Wednesday that the U.S. will continue to support their efforts to fend off Russia’s two-year-old invasion.
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Russia’s Belgorod region is under attack again from Ukraine. Why does it keep getting targeted?
Russia’s Belgorod region has come under increasing Ukrainian attacks this month as the invasion by Moscow grinds into its third year.
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EU leaders to drum up more support for Ukraine amid appeals for a new sense of urgency
European Union leaders are set Thursday to underscore their support for war-torn Ukraine. The aim is to help boost arms production and to prove to Russia that they are in it for the long haul.
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A Russian border region reels from sustained Ukrainian artillery and drone strikes
A Russian border region being pounded by Ukrainian shelling and drones is expanding its closure of schools and colleges amid a major evacuation plan.
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In one Ukrainian city, ballet in a bomb shelter is an escape from the horrors of war
A dance studio that doubles as a bomb shelter is an escape from the horrors of war for about 20 young girls in Ukraine’s city of Kharkiv.
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With unsold grain piled high, a Polish farmer faces an uncertain future as war in Ukraine grinds on
Polish farmer Piotr Korycki says his business has been badly destabilized by Russia’s war against Ukraine and that the European Union is only adding to his problems.
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Moldova expels Russian diplomat over presidential polling stations in breakaway Transnistria region
Moldova said Tuesday it has expelled a Russian diplomat after Moscow opened polling stations for its presidential election in Moldova’s pro-Russia breakaway region of Transnistria.
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Russia says it will evacuate 9,000 children from a border region being targeted by Ukraine
Officials say Russia plans to evacuate about 9,000 children from a border region because it is being continuously shelled from the Ukrainian side.
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US defense chief vows continued aid to Ukraine, even as Congress is stalled on funding bill
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vows the U.S. will continue to support Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, even as the U.S.
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With the election behind him, Putin says Russia aims to set up a buffer zone inside Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country won’t relent in its invasion of Ukraine and has announced plans for a buffer zone to protect against long-range Ukrainian strikes and cross-border raids.
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South Korean defense chief says North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia
North Korea has shipped around 7,000 containers filled with munitions and other military equipment to Russia since last year to help support its war in Ukraine.
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Russia says Ukraine launched far-ranging drone attacks on final day of Russia’s presidential vote
Russia says Ukraine has launched a new wave of attacks as Russians cast ballots on the final day of a presidential vote set to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule for another six years.
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Putin basks in electoral victory that was never in doubt even as Russians quietly protest
Russian President Vladimir Putin is basking in a victory that was never in doubt, as partial election results showed him easily securing a fifth term after facing only token challengers and harshly suppressing opposition voices.
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Russia says Ukrainian shelling killed 2 in a border city while it thwarted an incursion
A Russian regional governor says two people have been killed in Ukrainian shelling of the city of Belgorod, close to the border with Ukraine. Three others were wounded.
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Russians cast ballots in an election preordained to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule
Voters across Russia have cast ballots on the second day of an election set to formalize six more years of power for Vladimir Putin.
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Violence in Syria is on the rise while aid is flagging as the civil war enters its 14th year
Syria’s civil war has entered its 14th year, a somber anniversary in a long-frozen conflict. The country is effectively carved up into areas controlled by the Damascus government, various opposition groups and Kurdish forces.
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Russian missiles kill at least 16 people in the latest strike on southern Ukraine’s Odesa
A Russian missile attack blasted homes in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, followed by a second missile that targeted first responders who arrived at the scene.
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UN-backed human rights experts decry new evidence of torture of Ukrainian POWs by Russia
U.N.-backed human rights experts say they have gathered new evidence of “horrific” torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war by their Russian jailers, saying such practices could amount to war crimes.
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